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The FP&A Guy Network
Welcome to the FP&A Guy Podcast Network – your one-stop destination for insightful conversations and expert perspectives at the forefront of finance, hosted by Paul Barnhurst, aka The FP&A Guy. This network brings together three unique shows designed to inform, inspire, and equip finance professionals across the globe: • FP&A Tomorrow: Shaping the future of FP&A by exploring today’s trends and interviewing top global talent in the field. • Financial Modeler’s Corner: Master the art and science…
Episodes
The FP&A Guy NetworkAI in Financial Modeling: Better Than Ever, Still Not There, and the Fatigue Factor
In this episode of The Mod Squad, Paul Barnhurst, Ian Schnoor, and Giles Male share their real experiences using AI in financial modeling. They discuss what…
The FP&A Guy NetworkHow AI is Being Used to Make Better Decisions and Build Faster Models with Nicholas Moen
In this episode of FP&A Unlocked, Paul Barnhurst sits down with Nicholas Moen, CMA and Director of Finance at Section, an AI software company. Nicholas shares…
The FP&A Guy NetworkHow Companies Are Losing Millions While Being Data Rich with Ron Nachum
In this episode of Future Finance, Paul Barnhurst and Glenn Hopper sit down with Ron Nachum, Founder and CEO of Sapien, to discuss how AI agents are…
The FP&A Guy NetworkThe Language and Excel Problem Stopping AI from Fixing Financial Modeling with John Yeldham
In this episode of Financial Modelers Corner, Paul Barnhurst talks with John Yeldham, founder of Lodeum, about building trust in Excel models, standardizing…
The FP&A Guy NetworkDeveloping Business Acumen necessary to become a strategic business partner with Robert Blanding
In this episode of FP&A Unlocked, Paul Barnhurst sits down with Robert Blanding, an experienced finance and operations leader in the ag-tech sector. Robert…
The FP&A Guy NetworkAI Strategy for CFOs: Manage AI Like an Investment Portfolio and Prove ROI with Dave Trier
In this episode of Future Finance, Paul Barnhurst and Glenn Hopper sit down with Dave Trier, CEO of ModelOp, to discuss how enterprises can govern, manage, and…
The FP&A Guy NetworkThe Critical Role of Communication and Standard Definitions in Financial Modeling with John Yeldham
In this episode of Financial Modeler’s Corner, Paul Barnhurst sits down with John Yeldham, a leading expert in financial modeling and founder of Lodeum, a…
The FP&A Guy NetworkStop Doing Monthly Reports for Analysts to Automate Finance Workflows Using AI with David Dors
In this episode of FP&A Unlocked, Paul Barnhurst sits down with David Dors to explore how artificial intelligence, particularly Claude, is transforming the…
The FP&A Guy NetworkAI Strategy for CFOs Is a Wild West Without Governance Turn AI Into a Portfolio System – Dave Trier
In this episode of Future Finance, Paul Barnhurst and Glenn Hopper sit down with Dave Trier, CEO of ModelOp, to explore the challenges and opportunities of…
The FP&A Guy NetworkHow Founders Mistake Models Only for Fundraising and What They Should Do With Ilyas Anis
Paul Barnhurst speaks with Ilyas Anis, CFO and Chartered Financial Modeler, about using financial models to build stakeholder confidence, drive operational…
The FP&A Guy NetworkFP&A Strategy for Finance Leaders to Scale a Sports Business Like a Startup with Tim Naddy
In this episode of FP&A Unlocked, Paul Barnhurst and Glenn Snyder sit down with Dr. Tim Naddy, CFO of the Savannah Bananas, to discuss the unique world of…
The FP&A Guy NetworkAI in Finance for CFOs: Scaling Confusion Without a Unified Platform with Scott Leshinski
In this episode of Future Finance, Paul Barnhurst and Glenn Hopper sit down with Scott Leshinski, President of OneStream Software, to discuss the company’s…
The FP&A Guy NetworkThe Mistakes in Structure and Data Thinking That Break Models with Mark Proctor
In this episode of Financial Modeler’s Corner, host Paul Barnhurst (aka The FP&A Guy) is joined by guest Mark Proctor. Together, they discuss the intricacies…
The FP&A Guy NetworkThe Future of FP&A with AI for Finance Professionals to Move Beyond Excel Analysis with Derek Baker
In this episode of FP&A Unlocked, Paul Barnhurst chats with Derek Baker, the Head of Strategic Finance at Circle, a growth-stage SaaS company. Derek shares…
The FP&A Guy NetworkThe Broken Revenue Systems and AI Agents Rebuilding Contract to Cash with Ali Hussain
In this episode of Future Finance, Paul Barnhurst and Glenn Hopper speak with Ali Hussain, CEO and co-founder of Tabs, an AI-powered platform revolutionizing…
The FP&A Guy NetworkAI in Investment Banking for Analysts to Adapt as Workflows Change but Jobs Remain – Matan
Paul Barnhurst speaks with Matan Feldman, Founder and CEO of Wall Street Prep. Matan shares his insights from his career in investment banking and financial…
The FP&A Guy NetworkYour Data Won't Convince Anyone. Do This Instead. | Gabrielle Dolan on FP&A Storytelling
FP&A & AI Software Showcase: Explore Leading Tools FP&A leaders are embracing AI, and we’re here to help. On May 21st, I’ll host the FP&A & AI Software…
The FP&A Guy NetworkWhy Unified Systems are More Important Than Ever in the Era of AI with OneStream President Scott Leshinski
In this episode of Future Finance, Paul Barnhurst and Glenn Hopper sit down with Scott Leshinski, President of OneStream Software, to discuss OneStream's…
The FP&A Guy NetworkThe Investment Banking Job Hasn't Changed Since 1990. AI Is Changing That with Wall Street Prep CEO Matan Feldman
Paul Barnhurst speaks with Matan Feldman, Founder and CEO of Wall Street Prep. Matan shares insights from his career in investment banking and financial…
The FP&A Guy NetworkHow FP&A Teams Can Improve Decision-Making with Scenario Planning & Financial Models - Michael
FP&A & AI Software Showcase: Explore Leading Tools FP&A leaders are embracing AI, and we’re here to help. On May 21st, I’ll host the FP&A & AI Software…
The FP&A Guy NetworkAI Agents Are Replacing Finance Workflows While Revenue Gets More Complex with Ali Hussain
In this episode of Future Finance, Paul Barnhurst and Glenn Hopper speak with Ali Hussain, CEO and co-founder of Tabs, an AI-powered platform revolutionizing…
The FP&A Guy NetworkFinancial Modeling for Analysts to Build Clear, Structured Models for Better Decisions with Shreya Bhatt
In this episode of Financial Modeler’s Corner, Paul Barnhurst speaks with Shreya Bhatt about her journey in financial modeling and her experience working…
The FP&A Guy NetworkFP&A Career Advice and the Current State of FP&A with Glenn and Paul
FP&A & AI Software Showcase: Explore Leading Tools FP&A leaders are embracing AI, and we’re here to help. On May 21st, I’ll host the FP&A & AI Software…
The FP&A Guy NetworkAI in Excel for Finance Pros to Improve Accuracy Using Incremental Workflows with David
In this episode of Future Finance, Paul Barnhurst and Glenn Hopper talk with David Ingraham, founder and CEO of HyperPerfect. David explains why AI works best…
The FP&A Guy NetworkAI in Finance for Professionals Dealing with Errors, Overhype, and Constant Learning Pressure
In this episode of The Mod Squad, Paul Barnhurst, Ian Schnoor, and Giles Male share their real experiences using AI in financial modelling. They cut through…
The FP&A Guy NetworkHow FP&A Professionals Use AI to Move from Reporting to Strategy with Carolina Lago
FP&A & AI Software Showcase: Explore Leading Tools FP&A leaders are embracing AI, and we’re here to help. On May 21st, I’ll host the FP&A & AI Software…
The FP&A Guy NetworkAI in Financial Modeling for Analysts to Improve Accuracy and Speed with David Ingraham
In this episode of Future Finance, Paul Barnhurst and Glenn Hopper are joined by David Ingraham to discuss how AI is transforming the world of finance…
The FP&A Guy NetworkThe Rise of Evergreen Funds for Retail Investors to Enter Private Markets with Rafael
In this episode of Financial Modeler’s Corner, Paul Barnhurst is joined by Rafael Le Saux to explore the real-world challenges of financial modeling…
The FP&A Guy NetworkHow CFOs Can Reduce Manual Reporting and Increase Strategic Impact Using AI with Brian McGowan
In this episode of FP&A Unlocked, Paul Barnhurst talks with Bryan McGowan, founder of Alpyne, about what great FP&A looks like, how technical skills can…
The FP&A Guy NetworkAI is a Teammate for Finance Leaders to Replace Fear and Drive Strategic Value with Josh Schauer
In this episode of Future Finance, Paul Barnhurst and Glenn Hopper are joined by Josh Schauer to discuss how AI is being adopted in finance and why many teams…
The FP&A Guy NetworkEvergreen Fund Growth and the NAV Valuation Challenges Financial Modelers Face with Rafael
In this episode of Financial Modeler’s Corner, Paul Barnhurst sits down with Rafael Le Saux to talk about valuation, modeling, and how the field is changing…
The FP&A Guy NetworkWhat 100 FP&A Episodes Taught Me About Career Growth, Failure, and the Future of Finance
In this special solo episode of FP&A Unlocked, Paul Barnhurst celebrates reaching 100 episodes of the podcast while also reflecting on his broader journey of…
The FP&A Guy NetworkHow Finance Teams Can Overcome AI Fear and Build Real Use Cases That Work with Josh Schauer
In this episode of Future Finance, Paul Barnhurst and Glenn Hopper are joined by Josh Schauer to explore how AI is being adopted in finance and why many teams…
The FP&A Guy NetworkWhat Every Finance Student Should Learn Before Graduating with Riley Edwards
In this episode of Financial Modeler’s Corner, Paul Barnhurst sits down with Riley Edwards to discuss what it’s like starting out in financial modeling and how…
The FP&A Guy NetworkHow AI Agents are Reshaping the Finance Tech Stack with Josh LaSov
In this episode of FP&A Unlocked, Paul Barnhurst is joined by Josh LaSov to explore how FP&A is evolving with data, BI, and AI. They discuss how finance…
The FP&A Guy NetworkAI Governance for Board Directors to Fix Risk Exposure with Actionable Tools - Shannon Nash
In this episode of Future Finance, Paul Barnhurst and Glenn Hopper are joined by Shannon Nash to discuss how finance roles are evolving and how AI is changing…
The FP&A Guy NetworkExcel Will Never Be the Same Again after AI Copilot with Brian Jones
In this episode of Financial Modeler’s Corner, host Paul Barnhurst sits down with Brian Jones to explore how Excel is evolving in the era of AI and large…
The FP&A Guy NetworkAI Strategy Finance Leaders Must Use to Avoid Siloed Tools and Failed Adoption with Vikram Bhandari
In this episode of FP&A Unlocked, Paul Barnhurst and Glenn Snyder are joined by Vikram Bhandari to explore how organizations should approach AI in finance and…
The FP&A Guy NetworkAI Governance for CFOs to Control Board Risk and Lead Strategic Transformation with Shannon Nash
In this episode of Future Finance, host Paul Barnhurst is joined by Glenn Hopper and special guest Shannon Nash to explore how AI is transforming the role of…
The FP&A Guy NetworkAI Builds Obsession for Financial Modelers to Refocus on Specification Testing and Trust Now
In this episode of The ModSquad, Ian Bennett, Partner at PwC, joins Paul Barnhurst, Giles Male, and Ian Schnoor to discuss the rapid changes happening in…
The FP&A Guy NetworkHow CFOs Are Using the Return on Change to Fix Failing Projects and Rethink ROI with Vincent & Ilana
In this episode of FP&A Unlocked, Paul Barnhurst is joined by Vincent Messina and Ilana Esterrich to discuss how organizations should approach ROI and…
The FP&A Guy NetworkHow Augmented Intelligence Will Replace AI Hype in Finance with John Thomas
In this episode of Future Finance, hosts Glenn Hopper and Paul Barnhurst are joined by John Thomas Foxworthy, the founder and CEO of the Global Institute of…
The FP&A Guy NetworkHow Microsoft is Making Excel an AI-Powered Platform with Product Manager Brian Jones
In this episode of Financial Modeler’s Corner, host Paul Barnhurst sits down with Brian Jones, Vice-President: Microsoft Excel, Forms, Office Platforms, to…
The FP&A Guy NetworkThe Marketing Attribution Strategy for FP&A Teams to Take Control of Marketing ROI with Jeff Greenfield
In this episode of FP&A Unlocked, host Paul Barnhurst is joined by Jeff Greenfield, an entrepreneur, advisor, and founder of Provalytics, a leading attribution…
The FP&A Guy NetworkHow Finance Leaders Can Stop AI Failure and Adopt Augmented Intelligence with John Thomas
In this episode of Future Finance, hosts Paul Barnhurst and Glenn Hopper explore how leaders can cut through the hype around artificial intelligence and focus…
The FP&A Guy NetworkTips For Aligning the Forecasting Process between Finance and Operations with Amber Johnson
In this episode of Financial Modeler’s Corner, host Paul Barnhurst sits down with Amber Johnson to discuss forecasting, financial modeling, and how operational…
The FP&A Guy NetworkPractical Charts for Finance Teams to Turn Data Visuals into Strategic Tools with Nick Desbarats
In this episode, host Paul Barnhurst is joined by Nick Desbarats, a data visualisation expert, bestselling author, and independent educator, to discuss data…
The FP&A Guy NetworkThe Human-in-the-Loop AI Is the Future of Finance Automation with Riya Grover
In this highlights episode of Future Finance, hosts Paul Barnhurst and Glenn Hopper chat with Riya Grover about how AI is transforming order-to-cash workflows…
The FP&A Guy NetworkWhy Structure and Design are Critical Elements of Trust and Credibility in Financial Modeling with Nick Boberg
In this episode of Financial Modeler's Corner, host Paul Barnhurst chats with Nick Boberg, a financial modeler and consultant based in Hamilton, New Zealand…
The FP&A Guy NetworkHow HR & FP&A Teams Build Trust to Improve Decision-Making & Business Performance with Deborah & Cynthia
In this episode of FP&A Unlocked, hosts Paul Barnhurst and Glenn Snyder are joined by HR leaders Cynthia Kenny and Deborah Hill to discuss the important…
The FP&A Guy NetworkHow Modern Finance Teams Are Automating Billing and Revenue Workflows with AI Tools - Riya Grover
In this episode of Future Finance, hosts Paul Barnhurst and Glenn Hopper sit down with Riya Grover to explore how AI is transforming order-to-cash workflows…
The FP&A Guy NetworkWe Tested Claude Opus 4.6 and the Results were Super Impressive
In this episode of The ModSquad, Paul Barnhurst, Ian Schnoor, and Giles Male put Claude 4.6 to the test on real financial modeling accreditation cases. From…
The FP&A Guy NetworkFP&A Career Path for Finance Professionals to Become Strategic CFOs with Rey Del Valle
In this episode of FP&A Unlocked, host Paul Barnhurst sits down with Rey del Valle to discuss what it really takes to move from reporting the business to…
The FP&A Guy NetworkClaude AI to Automate Bookkeeping with Real Business Workflows
In this episode of Future Finance, hosts Paul Barnhurst and Glenn Hopper discuss their latest experiences in the finance world. They explore how tools like…
The FP&A Guy NetworkAI in Finance for Modelers to Succeed by Mastering the Fundamentals with Chris Reilly
In this episode of Financial Modeler's Corner, host Paul Barnhurst is joined by Chris Reilly, founder of Financial Modeling Education, for an insightful…
The FP&A Guy NetworkEstablishing A Mission, A Culture And Trust Is Key To Building A High Performing FP&A Team With Aswin
In this episode of FP&A Unlocked, host Paul Barnhurst sits down with Aswin Saravanan, VP of Finance at Qualtrics, to explore what it really takes for FP&A…
The FP&A Guy NetworkClaude AI Replaces ChatGPT and Copilot in Finance to Automate Workflows without Planning Tools
In this episode of Future Finance, Paul Barnhurst and Glenn Hopper explore how AI tools like Claude, Copilot, and Excel agents are transforming financial…
The FP&A Guy NetworkFinancial Modelers Must Master the Fundamentals Before Trusting AI with Chris Reilly
In this episode of Financial Modeler’s Corner, host Paul Barnhurst welcomes back Chris Reilly for a deep and practical conversation on financial modeling…
The FP&A Guy NetworkThe Analytics Lessons FP&A Leaders Need to Build Better, Repeatable Workflows with Ned Harding
In this episode of FP&A Unlocked, host Paul Barnhurst sits down with Ned Harding - a true pioneer in the data analytics space - to talk about why most data…
The FP&A Guy NetworkThe Future of SMB Finance Is AI Bookkeeping to Replace Broken ERP Systems with Kevin & Drew
In this episode of Future Finance, hosts Paul Barnhurst and Glenn Hopper talk with Kevin Thomas and Drew Hyatt, co-founders of Omniga, about solving persistent…